# Changran Liu > Principal Software Engineer at Roblox Location: Stanford, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/changran Software Engineer at Roblox ## Work Experience ### Principal Software Engineer @ Roblox Jan 2026 – Present ### Senior Software Engineer @ Roblox Jan 2020 – Jan 2026 | United States ### Software Engineer and Solution Architect @ TigerGraph Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 - Researched on the topic of training machine learning model using massively parallel processing graph database - Benchmarked the performance of TigerGraph database on large computer cluster with Terabyte scale data - Helped worldwide companies to develop solutions for entity resolution, fraud detection and item recommendation using graph database ### Postdoctoral Scholar @ Stanford University Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 ### PHD Candidate @ Stanford University Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 Research topics: - nanostructure transport theory - nanophysics simulations - nanomaterial synthesis ### Master @ Stanford University Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 ### Bachelor Student @ Tsinghua University Jan 2009 – Jan 2013 ## Education ### Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Mechanical Engineering Stanford University ### PhD minor in Philosophy Stanford University ### Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Stanford University ### Bachelor's degree Tsinghua University ### Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Tsinghua University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/changran-liu-706b9285 --- Source: https://flows.cv/changran JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/changran/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12